5'11" x 9' Hand Knotted Wool 300 KPSI Sarouk Oriental Area Rug Midnight Blue
This is a beautiful Midnight Blue, Red, Green Color Sarouk design Hand Knotted, Oriental 100% Wool Rug. Its elegant style is easy to decorate with and perfect for living room, dining room, bedroom or anywhere in the residence and office. Exact Size: 5'11''x9' Weave: Hand Knotted Yarn: 100% Wool Color: Midnight Blue, Red, Green, Blue, Rust, Light Gold, Multi Origin: Iran Pile Height: 0.5 inch Condition: New Rug#: ORH16075 Kpsi: 300 Story Behind the Art Rugs with certain designs woven in Arak, surrounding villages, and the plains of Farahan in Iran are designated as Sarouks within the rug trade. Nineteenth-century rugs of this area often employed an all-over design of the Herati or Gul Hennai patterns. These were woven with about 100 asymmetric knots per square inch on a cotton foundation. In the late nineteenth century, factory rugs were woven in imitation of Tabriz models, using floral medallions. The medallion design was dominant until after the First World War, when Sarouk rugs we